noun
longshoreman
Longshoreman (noun) means a man employed to load and unload ships; any person thus employed.
noun
1
A man employed to load and unload ships; any person thus employed.
2
One who makes a living along the shore by oyster-fishing, etc.
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Etymology
From alongshoreman, from alongshore + -man.
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What is the meaning of longshoreman?
"longshoreman" (noun) means a man employed to load and unload ships; any person thus employed.
What are the different meanings of longshoreman?
"longshoreman" has 2 main meanings: 1. A man employed to load and unload ships; any person thus employed; 2. One who makes a living along the shore by oyster-fishing, etc.